2026 Boardman MHT 8.9 Aluminium Hardtail Mountain Bike

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USD 950.00 USD 1,500.00

Brand: Boardman

Product Code: BRD900456WR

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2026 BOARDMAN MHT 8.9 ALUMINIUM HARDTAIL

The Pinnacle of Hardtail Performance.

The 2026 Boardman MHT 8.9 Hardtail is a top-tier aluminium mountain bike engineered for riders who want to bridge the gap between fast cross-country pacing and aggressive trail riding. Built around a lightweight 6061 alloy frame with a stiff 12mm rear thru-axle, this responsive hardtail converts every ounce of pedaling power into rapid acceleration while maintaining absolute stability on technical descents. Equipped with a high-performance RockShox air fork, SRAM Level hydraulic brakes, and premium Graphene-infused Vittoria tires, it offers an ultralight, sharp-handling package built to conquer steep ascents, fast fire roads, and singletrack trails with ease.

Elite Trail & XC Highlights

RockShox Reba RL Fork: Premium 120mm air-sprung suspension featuring Boost axle spacing and a 15mm Maxle for professional-grade steering precision and impact absorption.
SRAM Level T Hydraulic Brakes: High-performance hydraulic disc brakes offering nuanced modulation and immense stopping power on steep, technical descents.
Vittoria Barzo TLR Graphene 2.0 Tires: World-class XC rubber (29x2.25") engineered to provide incredible cornering grip while maintaining blistering rolling speed.
SRAM SX Eagle 1x12 Drivetrain: A massive 11-50T gear range ensuring you always have the ideal gear ratio for grueling climbs and high-speed fire road sprints.
Optimized Alloy Chassis: Lightweight 6061 aluminium construction with smooth welds and a 12mm Thru-Axle rear end for maximum power transfer and frame stiffness.
Future-Proof Design: Pre-configured internal cable routing for a dropper post, allowing for quick and seamless upgrades as your trail skills progress.

Full Technical Specifications

Premium Chassis & Suspension
Frame	6061 Alloy, Smooth Welded, 12mm Thru-Axle, Dropper Post Ready
Fork	RockShox Reba RL 120mm Boost, 15mm Maxle Thru-Axle
Weight	Approx. 13.2 kg
Headset	FSA Orbit C-40 ACB, 1 1/8” - 1.5” Tapered
Drivetrain & Braking
Rear Derailleur	SRAM SX Eagle, 12-Speed
Shifter	SRAM SX Eagle, 1x12-Speed
Crankset	SRAM SX Eagle Powerspline, 32T
Cassette	SRAM CS-PG1210, 11–50T (Ultra-Wide Range)
Brakes	SRAM Level T Hydraulic Disc
Rotors	180mm Front / 160mm Rear (6-Bolt)
Wheels & Contact Points
Wheelset	Boardman MTR 29" Boost Wheelset, 25mm Inner Width
Tyres	Vittoria Barzo TLR Graphene 2.0, 29x2.25” Tubeless-Ready
Hubs	Formula Thru Axle, 32h
Saddle	Boardman MHT by Velo

Ride Character

The Boardman MHT 8.9 is designed for riders who want to push their limits. The inclusion of the RockShox Reba RL fork significantly improves front-end feel and traction compared to entry-level forks, while the lightweight build (approx. 13.2 kg) makes it exceptionally agile on tight singletracks. This is a bike that can take you from local trail laps to the starting line of a cross-country race with total confidence.